We study the string theory dynamics of the volume scalar rolling down an exponential potential during the period between inflation and reheating, in a background of cosmic superstring loops. In the co...

Joseph Conlon - Origins: The Cosmos in Verse

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Academic and writer. Origins: The Cosmos in Verse (2024)

Join us to experience how poetry brings the wonder of science to life - uniting creativity and discovery across borders.

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Cosmic (super)strings offer promising ways to test ideas about the early universe and physics at high energies. While in field theory constructions their tension is usually assumed to be constant (or ...

*Description*Dr. Joseph Conlon is a theoretical physicist at the University of Oxford. He works on string compactifications, string cosmology, string phenome...